rival | English to English Dictionary

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rival

('r/aI/v/@/l )

Having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority; as, rival lovers; rival claims or pretensions.(adjective)

source: webster1913

the contestant you hope to defeat(noun.person)

Example:
He had respect for his rivals.

Synonym:
challenger, competition, competitor, contender

source: wordnet30
A person having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.(noun)

source: webster1913

be equal to in quality or ability(verb.stative)

Example:
Nothing can rival cotton for durability.

Synonym:
equal, match, touch

source: wordnet30
be the rival of, be in competition with(verb.competition)

Example:
We are rivaling for first place in the race.

source: wordnet30
To stand in competition with; to strive to gain some object in opposition to; as, to rival one in love.(verb)

source: webster1913
To be in rivalry.(verb)

source: webster1913

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